Re: A dpkg puzzle on debian testing.
On Mon Mar 07, 2011 at 11:53:00 -0500, R. Clayton wrote:
> I'm running a debian testing system updated weekly. In the last update I
> noticed samba packages being updated. Because I have no need of samba, I
> wanted to get rid of them:
>
> $ sudo dpkg --purge samba-common samba-common-bin
> dpkg: dependency problems prevent removal of samba-common:
> smbclient depends on samba-common (= 2:3.5.6~dfsg-5).
"smbclient".
> Ok, fine; get rid of sambaclient too:
>
> $ sudo dpkg --purge sambaclient
> dpkg: warning: ignoring request to remove sambaclient which isn't installed.
"sambaclient".
Notice there are two different things there? smb != samba.
Steve
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